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P. L.Travers TEAS 483
by Demers, Patricia
- Condition
- Used - Fine
- Jacket Condition
- Fine
- Edition
- 1st Printing
- Published
- 1991
- Binding
- Hardcover
- ISBN
- 9780805770056
- Quantity Available
- 1
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Indianapolis, Indiana, USA
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$35.00
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Boston: Twayne Publishers, 1991. Book. Fine. Hardcover. 1st Printing. 140 pages, frontis, chronology, appendix, notes and references, selected bibliography; 8vo, red cloth. Fine in a fine dust jacket.. Item Price
$35.00
Dickens as an Educator
by Hughes, James L.
- Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Published
- 1902
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Quantity Available
- 1
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Indianapolis, Indiana, USA
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$15.00
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New York: D. Appleton and Company, 1902. Book. Very Good. Hardcover. Reading Circle Edition. 319 + pages of book ads, 12mo, very good; no dust jacket. Item Price
$15.00
Down the Rabbit Hole: Adventures and Misadventures in the Realm of Children's Literature
by Lanes, Selma G.
- Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- Very Good
- Published
- 1972
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Quantity Available
- 1
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Indianapolis, Indiana, USA
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$24.00
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New York: Athenaeum Publishers, 1972. Book. Very Good. Hardcover. 3rd printing. Ex lib. (xv) 240 pages appendix, index, b/w illustrations of works from children's literarure; 8vo, blue boards/olive cloth. Tape marks cover, a few library stamps, back endpaper removed, good; contents fine; dust jacket very good-, number spine. Item Price
$24.00
Time for True Tales and Almost True
by Arbuthnot, Mary Hill
- Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Edition
- First Edition
- Published
- 1953
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Quantity Available
- 1
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Indianapolis, Indiana, USA
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$15.00
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Chicago: Scott, Foresman and Company, 1953. Book. Illus. by Rainey Bennett. Very Good. Hardcover. First Edition. First printing. 397 pages, b/w illustrations by Rainey Bennett, bibliography, index, illustrated endpaperrs; 4to, red cloth. Very good, light wear spine ends and corner tips, name front endpaper; no dust jacket. Item Price
$15.00
Illustrations for Children: The Gladys English Collection. Keepsake Series No. 5
- Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Published
- 1963
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Quantity Available
- 1
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Indianapolis, Indiana, USA
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$12.00
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California Library Association, 1963. Book. Very Good. Hardcover. 43 pages, printed by Ritchie Press, Los Angelos, b/w illustrations from children's books, brief biography of Gladys English, essays; 8vo, yellow wraps. Very good, Dallas, Texas, Public Library stamp front cover, light cover soil, no other marks. Item Price
$12.00
Fourth Book of Junior Authors & Illustrators
by De Montreville, Doris, and Elizabeth D. Crawford. eds.
- Condition
- Used - Good
- Published
- 1978
- Binding
- Hardcover
- ISBN
- 9780824205683
- Quantity Available
- 1
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Indianapolis, Indiana, USA
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$12.00
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New York: H.W. Wilson Company, 1978. Book. Good. Hardcover. Ex lib. 370 pages small b/w photos of authors and illustrators, picture credits, index; 4to, blure cloth. Spine ends bumped, library number, back endpaper removed, very good-, contents very good+; no dust jacket. Item Price
$12.00
Who's Who in Children's Books: A Treasury of the Familiar Characters of Childhood
by Fisher, Margery
- Condition
- Used - Good
- Edition
- Stated First Edition
- Published
- 1975
- Binding
- Hardcover
- ISBN
- 9780030150913
- Quantity Available
- 1
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Indianapolis, Indiana, USA
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$13.00
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New York: Holt, Rinehart and Winston, 1975. Book. Good. Hardcover. Stated First Edition. Ex lib.. 399 pages, illustrations of beloved characters from children's literarure, a few color plates, acknowledgments, indices, illustrated endpapers; 4to, red cloth. Cover edges slightly rubbed, library reference number spine, back endpaper removed, a few library stamps, very good-, contents very good+; no dust… Read more about this item Item Price
$13.00
Children's Literature Review; Exerpts from Reviews, Criticism, and Commentary on Books for Children. Volume 4
by Senick, Gerald J.
- Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Published
- 1982
- Binding
- Hardcover
- ISBN
- 9780810300804
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- 1
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Indianapolis, Indiana, USA
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$15.00
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Detroit: Gale Research Company, 1982. Book. Very Good. Hardcover. 310 pages b/w illustrations, indices, cumulative index to vols. 1-4; 4to, blue cloth. Light spotting half title, Very good+, no dust jacket. Item Price
$15.00
A to Zoo: Subject Access to Children's Picture Books. Third Edition
by Lima, Carolyn W. and John A.
- Condition
- Used - Good
- Edition
- Third Edition
- Published
- 1989
- Binding
- Hardcover
- ISBN
- 9780835225991
- Quantity Available
- 1
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Indianapolis, Indiana, USA
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$15.00
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New York: R. R. Bowker, 1989. Book. Good. Hardcover. Third Edition. Ex lib. 939 pages, includes bibliographic guide and titles and illustrator indices; 4to, yellow coated boards. Neatly printed notes in pencil inside front cover, front endpapers and some pages of additional authors and titles, light wear, number spine; good+; no dust jacket. Item Price
$15.00
The Mottoes and Commentaries of Friedrich Froebel's Mother Play. International Education Series Vol. XXXI
by Eliot, Henrietta R. & Susan E. Blow prose commentaries translated, intro
- Condition
- Used - Fair
- Published
- 1895
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Quantity Available
- 1
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Indianapolis, Indiana, USA
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$15.00
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New York: D. Appleton and Company, 1895. Book. Fair. Hardcover. 316 pages + book ads, appendix notes, b/w illustrations; 12mo, black cloth. Mother communings and mottoes rendered into English verse by Henrieta R. Eliot; prose commentaries translated and accompanied wih an introduction treating of the philosophy of Froebel by Susan E. Blow. Small chapter heads illustrate hand… Read more about this item Item Price
$15.00
Children and Their Literature
by Georgiou, Constantine
- Condition
- Used - Good
- Edition
- Second Printing
- Published
- 1969
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Quantity Available
- 1
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Indianapolis, Indiana, USA
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$15.00
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Englewood Cliffs, NJ: Prentice-Hall, 1969. Book. Good. Hardcover. Second Printing. 501 pages, numerous b/w illustratrions, a few color plates, index; 4to, white cloth, pictorial front cover. Name top and bottom edges and front endpapers, some pencil underlining early chapters, good. Item Price
$15.00
The Cool Web: The Pattern of Children's Reading
by Meek, Margaret,; Aidan Warlow and Griselda Barton
- Condition
- Used - Near Fine
- Jacket Condition
- Very Good
- Edition
- Stated First American Edition
- Published
- 1978
- Binding
- Hardcover
- ISBN
- 9780689108341
- Quantity Available
- 1
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Indianapolis, Indiana, USA
- Item Price
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$20.00
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New York: Atheneum, 1978. Book. Near Fine. Hardcover. Stated First American Edition. 427 pages, bibliography, index,8vo, blue boards. Near fine; dust jacket very good. Item Price
$20.00
Children's Literature: A Guide to Reference Sources, First Supplement
by Haviland, Virginia, with Margaret N. Coughlan, compiled by
- Condition
- Used - Good
- Published
- 1972
- Binding
- Hardcover
- ISBN
- 9780844400228
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Seller
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Indianapolis, Indiana, USA
- Item Price
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$14.00
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Washington DC: Libray of Congress, 1972. Book. Good. Hardcover. Ex lib. (vii) 316 pages, b/w illustrations, bibliography; 8vo, red/white illustrated cloth. Includes many foreign authors. Number spine, pocket front endpaper, library stamps, good+; contents very good, no dust jacket. Item Price
$14.00
The Natural History of Make Believe: A Guide to the Principal Works of Britain, Europe and America
by Goldthwaite, John
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- Used - Fine
- Jacket Condition
- Fine
- Edition
- First Printing
- Published
- 1996
- Binding
- Hardcover
- ISBN
- 9780195038064
- Quantity Available
- 1
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Indianapolis, Indiana, USA
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$20.00
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NY: Oxford University Press, 1996. Book. Fine. Hardcover. First Printing. Fine; dust jacket fine. 8vo. (viii) 386 pp. Notes, index. Tan boards/cloth.. Item Price
$20.00
Dromkeen: A Journey into Children's Literature
by Prentice, Jeffrey & Bettina Bird
- Condition
- Used - Fine
- Jacket Condition
- Very Good
- Edition
- 1st Printing
- Published
- 1987
- Binding
- Hardcover
- ISBN
- 9780805007732
- Quantity Available
- 1
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Indianapolis, Indiana, USA
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$25.00
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NY: Holt Peterson Press, 1987. Book. Fine. Hardcover. 1st Printing. Fine; very good dust jacket with wear top front.. 4to. 175 pp. Appendices, index, numerous b/w & color photos in text, lavendar paper-backed boards, coated paper; 1st printing. A good introduction to children's books written by Australians. Stated First American Edition.. Item Price
$25.00
School Days of the Famous: Do School Achievements Foretell Success in Life?
by Prause, Gerhard
- Condition
- Used - Fine
- Jacket Condition
- Near Fine
- Published
- 1978
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Quantity Available
- 1
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Indianapolis, Indiana, USA
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$15.00
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NY: Springer, 1978. Book. Fine. Hardcover. Fine; near fine dust jacket. 8 vo. 216 pp. Translated & adapted Susan Hecker Ray, glossary, select bibliography, index, red boards. Originally published 1974 by Econ Verlag, Dusseldorf.. Item Price
$15.00
Yankee Doodle's Literary Sampler of Prose, Poetry & Pictures
by Haviland, Virginia & Margaret N. Coughlan
- Condition
- Used - Near Fine
- Jacket Condition
- Near Fine
- Edition
- 1st Printing
- Published
- 1974
- Binding
- Hardcover
- ISBN
- 9780690002690
- Quantity Available
- 1
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Indianapolis, Indiana, USA
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$22.00
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NY & London: Thomas Crowell, 1974. Book. Near Fine. Hardcover. 1st Printing. Fine; near fine dust jacket. 4to. 467 pp. Bibliography, index, numerous b/w drawings, few full-page color illustrations, red cloth. First printing.. Item Price
$22.00
